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Women in Black-Assessment ObjectivesAssessment Objective What the AO's include Respond to texts critically and imaginatively; select and evaluate AO1 relevant textual detail to illustrate and support interpretations Explain how language, structure and form contribute to writers' AO2 presentation of ideas, themes and settings Relate texts to their social, cultural and historical contexts; explain how texts have been influential and AO4 significant to self and other readers in different contexts and at different times…read more

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Women in Black- Arthur Kipps`The Final Chapter' is hard for Kipps to write and it is traumatic for Seasonal Affectivehim to relive his past devastating events. By the end of the chapter, Disordershort sharp sentences are used to symbolise his sadness and hatredfor what has happened, but also him moving on , never to talk The events inabout what he experienced again Eel Marsh house have hauntedStrong man at first with him, and(what seems) to be changed hiseverything, contrasting Main Character: personalityto him at the end, he ispermanently scared Arthur Kipps `The Pony and Trap' isfrom the events and is the first time we seenow always alert for the Arthurs fear in fullworst force. In the chapter before he admitted thatQuick to judge Samuel Daily on Oblivious about the "I did not believe inthe train " ...summed up and events surrounding the ghosts. Or rather, untilall but dismissed him..." (pg house, does not this day" (pg 67) he is36), is not Kipps sort of man. understand why no one frightened by what heBut later they become good will help him has admitted to him selffriends…read more

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Weather, Senses, Foreboding, Pathetic Women in Black-Tension Fallacy, Slowing of narrative, Anti Climax's Repetition, Link between The vagueness of the first chapter makes us want to know what Arthur and Spider's happens next. The effect and un willingness of the discussion of emotions ghost stories shows the reader he has been badly effected in the The placement of past, something bad enough to withdraw him from a family ghost the chapters builds story event which is just a laugh, and not serious at all tension as it makes The use of isolation the reader put the shows that there is no story together way out, making the themselves, leading reader fear the worst Tension them to start for the protagonist, thinking about an making the scenes array of different more tense outcomesSusan Hill adds strange "Bump Bump. Pause. Bump bump. Pause" (pg 109)description in chapters e.g. punctuation mirrors phrasing, you can't see but you can hear"twenty or so children" (pg 51) leading to imagination use yet again. "Pause" is not neededlined up against the school gate to be written, a "." could be used instead , but the written, leading the reader to use their form makes the reader stop, giving them time to think andimagination , fearing the worst prepare themselves for what is going to happen next…read more

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Women in Black-Ghost Story A ghost: Extreme weather: Jennet Humpfre Emphasis on mood and Reliance on atmosphere natural world Sea mistBuild up of tension Contrastto a horrific climax: between Death of Stella weather and his son Dropping hints Ghost Story along the way to the horrific ending Main character who does not Setting: believe in ghosts at first: Isolate haunted house Arthur Kipps Eel Marsh House First chapter and Last chapter, Impressions ,descriptions, contrast between the two surrounding etc.…read more